Terminology Service for NFDI4Health

palatal taste bud

Go to external page http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0034670


A taste bud that is located on the soft palate, in the roof of the mouth. [ http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5142-05.2006 ]

Term info

Label

palatal taste bud

Synonyms
  • taste bud of palate
id

UBERON:0034670

taxon notes

In the mouse, Fungiform and palatal taste buds are innervated by the geniculate ganglion cells of the facial nerve[DOI:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5142-05.2006]